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Learn with Business Academy on Guidance on Business.gov.uk
Business Academy events connect you with expert support and help you master new skills for your business. Browse and book live events or watch on-demand videos.
Set up a business on Guidance on GOV.UK
The business structure you choose can affect the way you pay tax and your legal responsibilities.
Apply for a Start Up Loan on Guidance on GOV.UK
Apply for a government-backed Start Up Loan of £500 to £25,000 to start or grow your business.
Employing people on Guidance on GOV.UK
See the latest guidance on employing people, including contracts, payroll, pensions and worker’s rights.
Business news from the UK government
India trade mission unlocks hundreds of UK jobs and new deals
A UK trade mission to India has unlocked hundreds of jobs and new deals for businesses as Ministers and Mayors look to drive growth.
Brits to benefit from faster recovery from surgeries and better harvests through new backing for robotics
Hubs across the country will give businesses and public services the support they need to adopt cutting-edge robotics technology
Applications open for scheme to slash electricity bills for over 10,000 manufacturers
Applications open to more than 10,000 manufacturing businesses today for the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS).
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The new Business Growth Service wants to help UK businesses start, grow, and succeed. Join our Business Voices Panel to help shape the service.